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On the Move: Wither Nepali Migrants’ Remittances?

by Chandani Thapa | January 9, 2024

Nepal’s consistently negative net migration rate indicates more individuals are departing the country because they see better opportunities and well-being in other countries. Moreover, Nepal’s stagnant labor force participation, hovering around 42% since 1990, indicates insufficient job creation.

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The 55th edition of Nefport, “Strengthening the Himalayan Connect” special, comprises of selected proceedings and addresses from the inaugural meet of the Himalayan Future Forum(HFF). HFF is an incubation center of the Nepal Economic Forum(NEF) that aims to serve as a platform to encourage multi-faceted dialogues on the Himalayas by bringing in together stakeholders from different countries and sectors. This issue of Nefport takes into account news updates from 1 September to 31 November 2023.

 

Nefport 55: Strengthening the Himalayan Connect

The 54th edition of Nefport, “Fueling Regional Connectivity” special, traverses the journey of hydropower in Nepal with a specific focus on regional interconnectivity, as discussed by experts on the matter.
This issue of Nefport takes into account news updates from 1 June to 31 August 2023.

Nefport 54-Fueling Regional Connectivity

Nefport 53, “Data for Good” special, explores the importance of data, digital transformation and data governance as discussed by experts on the field. This issue of Nefport takes into account news updates from 1 March to 30 May 2023 with some sections like ‘Capital Market’ covering news closer to June 2023.

NEFport 53-Data for Good Special